risky
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risky (ˈrɪskɪ) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —adj , riskier, riskiest | |
| involving danger; perilous | |
| 'riskily | |
| —adv | |
| 'riskiness | |
| —n | |
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Risky
is always a great word to know.
So is flibbertigibbet. Does it mean:
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
| a chattering or flighty, light-headed person. |
Example sentences
Such a translation would be dangerous for a surgeon seeking technical background in a foreign tongue for some risky new operation.
Investors are more wary of risky entrepreneurial ventures as a result of the economic downturn.
No filter will remove every contaminant, in part because the list of risky chemicals keeps growing.
But it's a risky game, this betting on contemporary authors.
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